Author Archive | Margaret Kimberley

Freedom Rider: Establishment role in anti-Asian bigotry

Joe Biden is no better than Trump in advocating de facto white supremacy with his foreign policy, and corporate media fan the flames of anti-Chinese racism.

Freedom Rider: Forced labor in the U.S.

Margaret Kimberley

Forced labor of Uyghurs in China is questionable, but there is absolute proof that incarcerated people in this country are forced to work for little or no pay.

Freedom Rider: Censorship in the Biden era

Margaret Kimberley

The corporate media have joined the incoming administration in deciding what we can and cannot see and hear.

Freedom Rider: Breonna Taylor and Black Life

Margaret Kimberley

Reactions to the Breonna Taylor murder, settlement and verdict all have one thing in common: Black people’s inability to protect our lives.

Freedom Rider: The U.S. is a racist militia

Margaret Kimberley

U.S. cops are already racist and brutal, and any militia “infiltrators” would feel right at home.

Freedom Rider: “Feet to the Fire” and other lies

Margaret Kimberley

When the Democratic Party ends its charade of a primary process and spits out the person most closely aligned with neo-liberal policies, the gas lighting begins.

"You can't have capitalism without racism." Source: Peter James Hudson on “The African Origins of Racial Capitalism.”

You can’t understand capitalism without race

Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford

The centrality of race in the devilment of capitalism continues to be resisted by “the sort of hardline, orthodox folks who only look at class, alongside the sort of liberals and so-called racial multiculturals who have the misconception that race no longer matters,” said Charisse Burden-Stelly, professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College.